Chapter Summaries

Luo Ze prepared to leave for the sea region and asked Tang Wulin and Xie Xie to manage Sea God Pavilion while he was away. Before departing, he sought Long Yueye’s guidance about the Sea Soul Beasts and the Vast Sea Family, and their conversation turned to her past romance with Elder Bei.

• Luo Ze told Tang Wulin and Xie Xie that he planned to leave for the sea region, and they promised to handle Sea God Pavilion affairs and help at Spirit Pagoda.
• Gu Yue Na explained that Long Yueye’s old graduation mission had introduced her to the Vast Sea Family, whose descendants were said to understand Sea Soul Beasts best.
• Gu Yue Na encouraged Luo Ze to seek Long Yueye’s help, and he went to her secluded quarters beneath the Golden Tree.
• Long Yueye welcomed Luo Ze, teased him about comparing her beauty with Gu Yue Na’s, and reminisced about how Elder Bei had pursued her.

Luo Ze tried to send his mischievous daughter Luo Yuexi to the Douluo Continent for training, but she revealed she wanted to go and chose him as her companion. The family agreed to discuss the journey, leaving Luo Ze to accompany Yuexi in fulfilling a childhood wish to see the Kirin Douluo for herself.

• Luo Ze told Tang Wulin he wanted to send Luo Yuexi to the Douluo Continent for training, while Tang Wulin argued that she was too young to go alone.
• Luo Yuexi hit Luo Ze with a mud ball, and Tang Wulin restrained him from chasing after her.
• Luo Ze and Tang Wulin brought Yuexi to Gu Yue Na, who asked her whether she wanted to train in the lower realm.
• Luo Yuexi said she wanted to gain a martial soul and become strong through her own efforts, then chose Luo Ze to accompany her.
• Luo Yuexi explained that she had long wanted to see whether her father, the Kirin Douluo, lived up to the figure she admired in childhood.

Luo Ze gave Gu Yue Na a token that could secure help from the Vast Sea Family as they headed toward the sea border. Meanwhile, marine Soul Beast leaders debated how to respond to humanity’s encroachment, but the Azure Dragon’s gathering ended without a decision.

• Luo Ze received a token from Long Yeyue and told Gu Yue Na that the Vast Sea Family would offer them help when they reached the sea border.
• Gu Yue Na said she did not want outsiders to reclaim the Soul Beast Clan’s territory, while Luo Ze argued that they should use the help available to them.
• Marine Soul Beast clans gathered beneath the sea to decide how to protect their shrinking habitat from humanity.
• The Giant Squid opposed fighting humanity, while the Deep Sea Demon Whale chief demanded revenge and the Demon Soul Great White Shark chief warned against recklessness.
• The Azure Dragon called for practical proposals and released its bloodline pressure over the assembled Soul Beasts, but they had yet to agree on a course of action.

The Sea Soul Beasts debated whether to fight humanity or seek peace, and Bai Xiu Xiu proposed a human she trusted as a possible ally. Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na appeared before them, and the Deep Sea Azure Dragon recognized Gu Yue Na as the Silver Dragon King.

• The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King urged the Sea Soul Beasts to fight humanity, while the Demon Soul Great White Shark clan leader argued that they should prepare and consider peace to avoid losing high-level combatants.
• The Demon Soul Great White Shark clan leader cited Spirit Ice Douluo’s agreement with Beast God Di Tian as an example of cooperation reducing Soul Beast deaths.
• Bai Xiu Xiu told the Azure Dragon that she knew a human who would help them, because his presence felt close to her like her mother and clan leader.
• Luo Ze announced himself and appeared above the sea with Gu Yue Na, prompting the Sea Soul Beasts to sense their powerful bloodlines.
• The Deep Sea Azure Dragon mistook Luo Ze for Beast God Di Tian, and Gu Yue Na revealed her Silver Dragon King aura, leading him to bow and pay respects to her.

Gu Yue Na learned how many marine Soul Beast populations remained and set out to secure justice and habitats for them. After Bai Xiu Xiu excitedly approached Luo Ze, he clarified that he was not interested in her, then proposed using Dragon Valley as a home for the marine Soul Beasts and identified negotiations with humans as the main challenge ahead.

• Gu Yue Na asked Azure Dragon how many marine Soul Beast populations remained, and he reported at least 137 under Fierce Beast overlords.
• Bai Xiu Xiu recognized Luo Ze from the time he had killed a Fierce Beast and said she wanted to stay with him.
• Luo Ze told Bai Xiu Xiu that he had a wife and a girl he liked, while Gu Yue Na watched their exchange with suspicion.
• Luo Ze explained that Bai Xiu Xiu was reacting to the affinity of his Kirin Martial Soul, and Gu Yue Na teased him for being an idiot.
• Gu Yue Na said she would seek justice for the marine Soul Beasts and find them suitable habitats, and Luo Ze proposed adapting Dragon Valley before negotiating with humans.

Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na decided to seek Chen Xin Jie’s help through Elder Long’s token, hoping to secure a habitat for the Sea Soul Beasts and unite against an external threat. They reached the Youhai Border and, while passing the Vast Sea Legion’s inspection, Luo Ze used Time Stop to get past the identity check.

• Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na discussed persuading humanity to yield a habitat for the Sea Soul Beasts while preparing to face a dangerous external creature.
• Gu Yue Na reminded Luo Ze of Elder Long’s token, which promised unconditional help from the Vast Sea Family, and they decided to approach Chen Xin Jie.
• Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na entered the heavily guarded Youhai Border as war preparations intensified between the Sun Moon Federation and Star Luo Continent.
• After waiting six hours, Luo Ze used Time Stop to substitute a civilian’s valid identification for his forged one and passed the inspection.

Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na infiltrated the Vast Sea Legion’s headquarters and overheard Chen Xin Jie explain why he had halted plans to attack the Star Luo Empire. A masked young man confronted Chen Xin Jie over the Legion’s seizure of deep-sea Soul Beast habitats, and Chen Xin Jie refused to change his decision.

• Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na entered the city and identified the building marked General Headquarters, though Luo Ze suspected it was a decoy.
• Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na used disguises and the Time Domain to slip into the command center that night.
• Chen Xin Jie told his deputy commander that Shrek and the Spirit Pagoda’s new shared leadership had derailed the meeting about attacking the Star Luo Empire.
• Chen Xin Jie said he considered Shrek and the Spirit Pagoda a threat to the Federation and would not allow their influence to grow unchecked.
• A masked young man appeared before Chen Xin Jie and questioned why the Vast Sea Legion was seizing deep-sea Soul Beast habitats.
• The masked young man made the adjutant vanish without revealing his Soul Power, while Chen Xin Jie calmly insisted that no one could change his decision.

Luo Ze demanded that Chen Xin Jie withdraw the Vast Sea Legion and return its occupied waters, but Chen Xin Jie refused and questioned the source of Luo Ze’s Vast Sea Token. After Luo Ze revealed he intended to take Chen Xin Jie hostage, the commander deduced that he represented the Soul Beasts, while Luo Ze claimed a status and power greater than Di Tian’s.

• Chen Xin Jie told Luo Ze that the Vast Sea Legion was acting to protect the Douluo Continent and urged him to leave.
• Luo Ze demanded the Legion withdraw from the deep-sea waters and stop its war against the Star Luo Empire, threatening to fight if Chen Xin Jie refused.
• Luo Ze presented the Vast Sea Token, and Chen Xin Jie reacted with shock, saying he had given it to someone under strict conditions.
• Luo Ze clarified that he planned to use Chen Xin Jie as a hostage to force the Legion to retreat, prompting Chen Xin Jie to summon his Four-word Battle Armor.
• Chen Xin Jie deduced that Luo Ze was a Fierce Beast representing the Soul Beasts, and Luo Ze denied being Di Tian and claimed to surpass him in strength, bloodline, and status.

Luo Ze captured Chen Xin Jie at the Vast Sea Legion headquarters and planned to use him to force the legion to withdraw and halt the war. He left with Gu Yue Na to consult the Soul Beasts, while Deputy Officer Zhao tried to keep the crisis from undermining the Hawk Faction's plans.

• Luo Ze argued that war would worsen Douluo Continent's destruction, but Chen Xin Jie insisted the Sun Moon Federation had to unite the continents by force.
• Luo Ze restrained Chen Xin Jie in his Time Domain and said he would make the Vast Sea Legion withdraw from the deep-sea region and stop the war.
• Luo Ze decided to consult Gu Yue Na and the Soul Beasts before approaching Federation leaders to negotiate an end to the conflict.
• Gu Yue Na caught Chen Xin Jie in Luo Ze's spatial sphere, and they set out to speak with the others.
• Deputy Officer Zhao calmed the Vast Sea Legion headquarters, rejected reporting Chen Xin Jie's abduction to the Temple of War God, and predicted that Chen Xin Jie would return.

Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na confronted Deputy Officer Zhao at the General Command Headquarters and demanded the Vast Sea Legion withdraw from the deep-sea region and the Federation halt its war against the Star Luo Empire. Zhao asked for half a day to decide, and the two left to wait for his answer.

• Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na arrived at the headquarters, where Deputy Officer Zhao had them targeted by lasers.
• Luo Ze joked about being a frugal, henpecked husband and told Zhao to negotiate with Gu Yue Na.
• Gu Yue Na demanded that the Vast Sea Legion withdraw from the deep-sea region and that the war against the Star Luo Empire stop.
• When Zhao refused, Gu Yue Na threatened to kill Chen Xin Jie unless he agreed to their conditions.
• Zhao asked for half a day to report the demands and decide, then apologized and called senior command personnel to assemble.
• Gu Yue Na and Luo Ze left the headquarters, and Luo Ze offered to cook when they returned.

Gu Yue Na examined Luo Ze and found that his life force was still dangerously weak, while Di Tian warned that land Soul Beasts distrusted Luo Ze’s plan. After Gu Yue Na ordered Di Tian to suppress their opposition, Luo Ze suggested that outside substances might be influencing him, leaving Gu Yue Na to consider whether Di Tian had been affected.

• Gu Yue Na examined Luo Ze while he slept and discovered that his life aura remained faint and his body was nearing the end of its life.
• Di Tian told Gu Yue Na that the Man-Faced Demon Spider, the Datura Snake, and other land Soul Beasts opposed cooperating with humans and urged her to reconsider Luo Ze’s plan.
• Gu Yue Na rebuked Di Tian for questioning their agreement with Luo Ze and warned that she would replace him as Beast God if he could not control the opposition.
• Di Tian apologized and hurried back to the Star Dou Great Forest to pacify the unrest.
• Luo Ze revealed that he had been awake and suggested that the substances near the border might have infiltrated Douluo Continent and bewitched Di Tian.

Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na discussed the Mist’s corruption and how their influence over Shrek and Spirit Pagoda could help prevent a devastating war. As he began crafting Gu Yue Na’s Four-word Battle Armor, Luo Ze asked what to name it.

• Luo Ze warned Gu Yue Na that Di Tian’s Soul Power carried signs of the Mist’s corruption, and she worried the corruption might have reached the Sun Moon Federation’s leaders.
• Gu Yue Na asked whether Luo Ze could negotiate if war became unavoidable, and he explained that his control over Shrek and Spirit Pagoda gave him the power to change the rules and prevent conflict.
• Gu Yue Na agreed to handle the Soul Beast Clan while Luo Ze handled the Sun Moon Federation if trouble arose.
• After waiting for his body to recover, Luo Ze began crafting Gu Yue Na’s Four-word Battle Armor using Rare Metal purified with his golden blood.
• Luo Ze asked Gu Yue Na what they should name the armor, then said he had already thought of a name.

Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na discussed the name of their Battle Armor and the beginnings of their relationship before Luo Ze went to sleep. At Vast Sea Legion Headquarters, Guan Yue learned the captors’ demands and summoned two War Gods while preparing to secure Chen Xin Jie’s return.

• Luo Ze suggested naming their Battle Armor Silver Dragon Qilin, and Gu Yue Na recalled that their Martial Soul compatibility had helped her fall for him.
• Gu Yue Na told Luo Ze to sleep until the others arrived, and he admitted he was exhausted and lay down.
• Deputy Officer Zhao told Guan Yue that Chen Xin Jie had been captured by an enemy whose strength surpassed the Legion Commander’s.
• Deputy Officer Zhao reported that the captors demanded the Vast Sea Legion withdraw from the Deep Sea region and halt its war against the Star Luo Empire.
• Guan Yue grew suspicious of the modest demands and summoned Ao Rui and Long Tianwu to General Command Headquarters, promising to minimize losses and protect Chen Xin Jie.

Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na met Vast Sea Legion deputies Guan Yue and Deputy Officer Zhao to negotiate the Legion’s withdrawal from the deep-sea region and the end of the war. Guan Yue agreed to discuss a withdrawal but said ending the war required a Federation meeting, and Luo Ze pressed him for a concrete plan.

• Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na suspected the Vast Sea Legion’s quick invitation was a trap, but Gu Yue Na chose to attend and promised to protect Luo Ze while he handled negotiations.
• Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na arrived at the Vast Sea Legion headquarters and met Deputy Officer Zhao and the Legion’s other deputy commander, Guan Yue, a Limit Douluo.
• Luo Ze taunted Guan Yue about arriving late, and Guan Yue retorted before Luo Ze demanded the Legion’s answer.
• Guan Yue agreed to withdraw the Vast Sea Legion from the deep-sea region in exchange for seeing Commander Chen’s condition, but said the Federation had to decide whether the war would end.
• Luo Ze asked Guan Yue for the timing, approval method, and proposal for a Federation meeting, earning Guan Yue’s admiration.

Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na faced an ambush by Guan Yue, Ao Rui, and Long Tianwu during negotiations at the Temple of War God. After Gu Yue Na easily repelled them, Guan Yue demanded that Luo Ze release Chen Xin Jie, and Luo Ze challenged her authority.

• Guan Yue launched a surprise attack on Luo Ze, but he stopped time and avoided it.
• Guan Yue summoned Ao Rui and Long Tianwu to help overpower Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na.
• Gu Yue Na protected Luo Ze with Space Power and blasted Guan Yue, Ao Rui, and Long Tianwu away using fused elements.
• Luo Ze mocked Guan Yue for bringing the First and Second War Gods to negotiations and hinted that he could kill Chen Xin Jie.
• Guan Yue ordered Luo Ze to release Chen Xin Jie and claimed the Temple of War God accepted his decisions.
• Luo Ze asked Guan Yue what right she had to speak to him as an equal or give him orders.

Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na revealed their Limit Douluo strength, and Guan Yue begged to trade his life for Chen Xin Jie and the continuation of negotiations. Gu Yue Na demanded that the fleet withdraw and the war cease, then left with Luo Ze, who promised to stand by her as they flirted on the coast.

• Luo Ze revealed his crimson Soul Power and Sacred Kirin Martial Soul, making Guan Yue realize he and Gu Yue Na were Limit Douluos.
• Guan Yue knelt and pleaded to exchange his life for Chen Xin Jie, while Ao Rui, Long Tianwu, and Deputy Officer Zhao tried to stop him and offered further concessions.
• Gu Yue Na demanded that the fleet withdraw from deep-sea waters and that both sides immediately cease the war, while stating Chen Xin Jie would be kept safe.
• On the coast, Gu Yue Na explained that she sought long-term victory for humans and Soul Beasts rather than short-term gains, recalling Luo Ze’s advice.
• Luo Ze promised to always support Gu Yue Na, and she kissed him before hinting that they could spend the night together.

Luo Ze avoided Gu Yue Na’s teasing only to spend the morning forging her Battle Armor, while Di Tian challenged him over the treatment of Soul Beasts. Luo Ze dismissed Di Tian’s pressure and told him to relay that he was done tolerating the Beast God’s tests.

• Luo Ze agreed to Gu Yue Na’s advances, and they stayed awake together through the night.
• After Gu Yue Na fell asleep, Luo Ze dressed despite his aching waist and went to the forging room to work on her Battle Armor.
• Luo Ze forged Rare Metal into divine-grade material by resonating with it and letting it absorb his golden blood.
• Di Tian appeared and criticized the human world’s treatment of Soul Beasts while Luo Ze continued forging.
• Di Tian tried to suppress Luo Ze, but Luo Ze resisted without releasing his martial soul and told him to stop the Beast God’s meaningless tests.

Luo Ze confronted Di Tian and the Man-Faced Demon Spider over the Soul Beasts’ distrust, forcing Di Tian to prove his respect by killing the spider. Afterward, Luo Ze discovered the spider’s corpse lacked the Third Sequence’s power and prepared Dragon Valley as a refuge for Soul Beasts.

• The Man-Faced Demon Spider emerged from the smoke and questioned why the Lord trusted Luo Ze, while Luo Ze threatened to kill a Fierce Beast to establish his authority.
• Di Tian intervened, rebuked the Man-Faced Demon Spider, and made it apologize to Luo Ze.
• Luo Ze demanded that Di Tian show respect between partners, and Di Tian killed the three-hundred-thousand-year-old Man-Faced Demon Spider as his answer.
• Luo Ze warned Di Tian against repeating the offense, and Di Tian promised there would be no third time before leaving intelligence on a table and departing.
• Luo Ze examined the Man-Faced Demon Spider’s blood, found no sign of the Third Sequence’s power, and wondered whether it had fled before attacking.
• Luo Ze took out Dragon Valley, where the Fire Dragon King and Three-Eyed Golden Lion had adapted, and planned to gradually move Soul Beasts inside.

Luo Ze told Gu Yue Na that Di Tian had been contaminated by a spreading threat, then suggested letting the Federation investigate while they focused on their current agreement. At Vast Sea Legion headquarters, they received Chen Xin Jie’s release, and Luo Ze reaffirmed his commitment to Gu Yue Na.

• Luo Ze told Gu Yue Na that Di Tian had brought a trace of contamination to Dragon Valley and that he had removed it.
• Luo Ze suggested that they finish their immediate business and give the Federation hints so it would investigate the threat among humans.
• Luo Ze and Gu Yue Na returned to the Vast Sea Legion headquarters, where Deputy Officer Zhao and Guan Yue confirmed that the legion had withdrawn its forces from deep-sea regions.
• Luo Ze released Chen Xin Jie from his Time Domain, and Chen Xin Jie said he had been treated well and reflected on the lonely life he had chosen.
• Chen Xin Jie urged Luo Ze not to regret his choices in love, and Luo Ze declared that he had chosen Gu Yue Na and would not change his decision.

Luo Ze revealed himself as the Kirin Douluo and pressed Chen Xin Jie’s faction to support restoring the Soul Beasts as a way to balance Douluo Star. He gave them three days to decide, leaving the talks tense and the threat of renewed fighting hanging over them.

• Luo Ze revealed his identity, stunning Chen Xin Jie, Guan Yue, and Deputy Officer Zhao, then criticized them for failing to recognize him.
• Luo Ze argued that restoring the Soul Beasts could help reverse Douluo Star’s decline and warned that he would stand with the Dove Faction against war.
• Chen Xin Jie said the Hawk Faction could not decide the matter alone, while Deputy Officer Zhao asked Luo Ze to allow time for discussion.
• Luo Ze demanded a definite answer within three days, and Guan Yue challenged him before Chen Xin Jie stopped him from escalating the confrontation.
• Chen Xin Jie acknowledged that the Spirit Pagoda and Shrek held overwhelming influence, making Luo Ze a major threat within the Federation.